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Police to ensure peace during Ramadan: DIG Rangpur
RANGPUR, April 25, 2019 (BSS) – Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Rangpur Range
Devdas Bhattacharya today directed police to become more active in ensuring peaceful
law, order and free movement of people during upcoming holy month of Ramadan.
“The police force must provide services to common people in a hassle-free manner
along with remaining alert to maintain law and order for contributing to build a
peaceful society free from drug, terrorism and militancy,” he said.
He passed the direction at the monthly crime, law and order assessment meeting
arranged for March-2019 and maintaining law and order during holy month of Ramadan in
Rangpur Range at his conference room here as the chief guest.
Additional DIG (Finance and Admin) Md. Mazid Ali, Superintendents of Police (SP)
from Rangpur, Panchagarh, Thakurgaon, Kurigram, Nilphamari, Lalmonirhat, Dinajpur and
Gaibandha districts attended the function.
Later, the DIG distributed crests and certificates among police members and
organisations of different districts in Rangpur Range for their extraordinary
performances in improving law and order situation.
Terming Rangpur Range as a peaceful region, he said the law enforcement agencies
would take adequate steps and work unitedly to bring all eight districts of the range
under security blanket during holy month of Ramadan.
“Police, RAB and administrations and other law enforcement agencies in plain dresses
will conduct special patrols, anti-crime and anti-drug raids to prevent drugs, use of
fake currency notes and ensure peaceful law and order during Ramadan,” he said.
He directed all SPs of Rangpur Range to ensure security at markets, shopping centres
and security of female buyers and stop toll collection, mugging and extortion from
vehicles on the roads and highways during Ramadan.
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